Definition of Photophobia in English :

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Photophobia meaning in English

Meaning of Photophobia in English

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Photophobia

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Noun

1. photophobia

a morbid fear of light

2. photalgia, photophobia

pain in the eye resulting from exposure to bright light (often associated with albinism)

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Photophobia

see synonyms of photophobia
noun
1. pathology
abnormal sensitivity of the eyes to light, esp as the result of inflammation
2. psychiatry
abnormal fear of or aversion to sunlight or well-lit places

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Photophobia

see synonyms of photophobia
noun
1. 
an abnormal fear of light
2. 
an abnormal sensitivity to light, esp. of the eyes, as in measles and certain eye conditions

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Photophobia

see synonyms of photophobia
n.
1. An abnormal sensitivity to or intolerance of light, especially by the eyes, as may be caused by eye inflammation, lack of pigmentation in the iris, or various diseases.
2. Fear of light.

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